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F-22 Night Ops

(Left to right) Staff Sergeants Michael Smith and Chris Tillery, 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, work on an F-22A Raptor, Jan 15, at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Airmen and pilots gear up for their training exercise "Red Flag" at Nellis AFB, Nevada, starting around the end of January The Red Flag exercises, conducted in four-to-six cycles a year by the 414th Combat Training Squadron of the 57th Wing, are very realistic aerial war games. The purpose is to train pilots from the U.S., NATO and other allied countries for real combat situations. This includes the use of "enemy" hardware and live ammunition for bombing exercises within the Nevada Test and Training Range. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Anthony Nelson Jr)

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